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Climate Change May Put Half of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction
2014-09-09 14:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Climate change could threaten half of North American birds by the end of the century, according to a new study from the National Audubon Society. Half of the birds of North America are at risk of extinction, says Gary Langham, Audubons chief scientist. That estimate is based on the 314 bird species, out of 588 studied, that could lose most of the area they currently occupy, because of a warming planet. Nearly 200 of these threatened species may find hospitable conditions elsewhere, but for 126...
Can Big Ag Put the Cloud in the Crops Before Someone Else Does?
2014-09-09 09:25:01| Food - Topix.net
Another of the big agricultural giants has joined the race for software-powered farming. Via the WSJ's Jacob Bunge : Cargill Inc. is developing a software service that guides farmers on how to plant crops, a foray that pits the agricultural conglomerate against a host of rivals seeking to harvest reams of data to sell "prescriptive planting" technology in North America.
Middle East wars could put worlds food security at risk
2014-09-08 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Millions of people could in future face starvation as an indirect result of the violent turmoil in the Middle East which has the highest concentration of wild crop plants needed to produce new food varieties, scientists said. Civil wars raging in Syria and Iraq threaten future food resources because of the crucial role the region plays as the home of the wild plants continually needed to improve the genetic quality of domesticated crops. The region, part of the Fertile Crescent, an ancient...
North Korea to put US citizen on trial Sept 14
2014-09-07 12:08:54| Apparel - Topix.net
This combination of file photos shows US citizens Jeffre Fowle , in a handout photo obtained June 10, 2014 courtesy of the City of Moraine, Ohio and Kenneth Bae, seen in a handout photo recieved from FreeKenNow.com on October 12, 2013. "AFP PHOTO / City of Moraine, Ohio and FreeKenNow.com " SEOUL: North Korea will put a detained US citizen on trial on September 14, state media said Sunday, less than a week after Matthew Miller made a highly unusual televised plea for help from Washington.
North Korea to put US citizen on trial Sept 14
2014-09-07 10:11:24| Footwear - Topix.net
This combination of file photos shows US citizens Jeffre Fowle , in a handout photo obtained June 10, 2014 courtesy of the City of Moraine, Ohio and Kenneth Bae, seen in a handout photo recieved from FreeKenNow.com on October 12, 2013. "AFP PHOTO / City of Moraine, Ohio and FreeKenNow.com " SEOUL: North Korea will put a detained US citizen on trial on September 14, state media said Sunday, less than a week after Matthew Miller made a highly unusual televised plea for help from Washington.
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